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Double crown (?), forgery of a siege coin from Middelburg, struck during the siege
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Double crown (?), forgery of a siege coin from Middelburg, struck during the siege

anonymous · 1883 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Carp and smelt, inscriptions identify the fish in Latin and Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinforgerydubbele kroonsiege coinMiddelburgTachtigjarige OorlogBeleg van Middelburg
Credit lineDubbele kroon(?), vervalsing van een noodmunt uit Middelburg, geslagen tijdens het beleg. 1883. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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